Here is a sampling of upcoming and future conferences, meetings, workshops and seminars selected from the Events section of the INSME portal, which contains a complete searchable listing. You can also receive by e-mail a weekly list of future events by subscribing to the INSME E-Mail Alert at http://www.insme.org/. OCTOBER 2007 3-5 October 2007 BioContact Québec 2007 A biopharmaceutical partnership symposium gathering over 1200 participants.. Québec, Canada 4-5 October 2007 Technology Transfer and Innovation on Benefit of SMEs A brokerage event organised by the National Autority for Scientific Research, IPA-CIFATT Craiova (R&D, Engineering and Manufacturing Institute for Automation Equipment and Systems), the Romanian IRC 4D and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania. Bucharest, Romania 8-9 October 2007 "Knowledege for Growth: Role and Dynamics of Corporate R&D" - First European Conference Jointly organised by the Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS, one of the seven scientific institutes of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre-JRC) and the EU Commission's Directorate-General for Research. Seville, Spain 14-16 October 2007 Europe Innova Second Annual Partnering Event - "Creating an Innovation Culture" Organised by The Chamber of Commerce of Milan. Milan, Italy 14-17 October 2007 10th European Conference on "Creativity and Innovation" Organised by CBS (Copenaghen Business School), IKI (Danish Initiative for Creativity & Innovation) and EACI (European Association for Creativity and Innovation). Copenaghen, Denmark 17-18 October 2007 "Investing in Tech Transfer & Early Stage" Conference organised by the International Business Forum and Boston University. Boston, United States 30-31 October 2007 Workshop on "Competitiveness of Small Enterprises: Clusters and Local Development" Hosted by the Inter-American Development Bank, the Multilateral Investment Fund and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Washington D.C., United States NOVEMBER 2007 5-6 November 2007 Global Forum 2007 - "Global Convergence 2.0 - Integration & Innovation: Building the Collaborative Knowledge Society" Organised by the Municipality of Venice, Items International, Foundation Sophia Antipolis and ULSS 8 Veneto. Venice, Italy 6-7 November 2007 2007 International Conference on SME Innovation on "Turning technology into Business Value for SMEs" Organised by APEC SME Innovation Center (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation). Seoul, Korea 7-8 November 2007 Second Euro-Mediterranean Symposium on Innovation - "Towards the Creation of Euromed Industrial Partnerships" Organised in the framework of the EuroMed Innovation and Technology Programme (Medibtikar). Intrasoft International (INSME Member) is involved in the programme. Cairo, Egypt 7-9 November 2007 30th Annual ISBE Conference - "International Entrepreneurship. Stimulating Smarter Successful Small Businesses Worldwide" Organised by the Institute for Small Business & Entrepreneurship (ISBE), INSME Full Member. Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom 16-18 November 2007 4th Science Parks' Summit Organised by Mersin IEEE and METU IEEE student branches (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). Supported by the International Association of Science Parks (IASP), the Middle East Technical University (METU), Mersin University and the Mersin Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Mersin, Turkey 18-20 November 2007 Woman Global Economic Forum - "Woman as an Effective Partner in the Economy Development" Organised by the United Arab Emirates Business Women Council in cooperation with Seagull Exhibitions & Conferences under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 20 November 2007 Sixth EBAN Winter University Organised by the European Business Angel Network (EBAN) in collaboration with Go Beyond (a company specialising in seed and early stage financing). Geneva, Switzerland 20 November 2007 3rd Medinnov Forum on Innovation Networks in the Mediterranean Organised by the ANIMA Network Association (Euro-Mediterranean Network of Investment Promotion Agencies). Marseille, France 26-27 November 2007 Third Policy Dialogue Conference - "ERA: Transnational Foresight as a Policy Planning Tool" Organised by the General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT) of the Greek Ministry of Development and the Greek Research and Technology Network (GRNET, INSME Member). Athens, Greece 28-30 November 2007 Online Educa Berlin 2007 - The 13th International Conference on Technology Supported Learning & Training Organised by ICWE GmbH - International Conferences, Workshops and Exhibitions. Berlin, Germany DECEMBER 2007 3-4 December 2007 "Responsible Partnering between Research and Industry: Progress and Remaining Challenges in Effective Collaboration and Knowledge and Technology Transfer" Co-organised by the European Industrial Research Management Association (EIRMA), the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO), the European University Association (EUA) and ProTon Europe (the pan-European network of Knowledge Transfer Offices and companies affiliated to universities and other Public Research Organisations). Lisbon, Portugal 12-15 December 2007 Inno Design Tech Expo 2007 Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (TDC) in co-operation with the Hong Kong Design Centre and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation. Hong Kong |